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This cyclist narrowly escapes getting hit by train

By Digital First Media

Updated:
10/02/2013 02:46:29 PM MDT

One cyclist got a scary reminder that train barriers exist for a reason.

This cyclist narrowly escapes getting hit by train

British Transport Police released a video Wednesday of what were nearly one woman's last moments.In the heart-stopping footage, a cyclist can be seen ignoring barriers and flashing warning lights at a railroad crossing in Cambridgeshire, England. The woman begins to pedal her way through the intersection when suddenly a train rushes by just inches from striking her as she jumps back.Police said they posted the video to their website to try to locate the woman as well as alert the ...